stowage

Sometimes, to stir them from their stowage, the vessel was fumigated.

What should a dutiful wife do but see to their safe stowage?

It is then that the necessity of a cautious stowage, when there is a partial cargo, becomes obvious.

He found his voice and it was steady and even, he might have been outlining some stowage problem for Van Rycke's approval.

A large number of hands were sent on board of the Reindeer, and her cotton was nearly all placed in the hold by good stowage.